Bilyaletdinov highly rated Samoshnikov's playing ability

The former player of the Russian national team and the capital's "Lokomotiv" club, Diniyar Bilyaletdinov, expressed his interest in "Spartak" team's defender Ilya Samoshnikov. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

Previously, an internal source Ivan Karpov provided information about this. According to Bilyaletdinov, the main issue is how ready and willing the player himself is for this transfer.

His physical endurance, technique, and speed are highly rated. There are questions about his susceptibility to injuries, but there is no doubt about his performance statistics.

Ilya Samoshnikov is a product of the "Prialit" club, who moved from "Rubin" to "Lokomotiv" in 2023. Last season, the 27-year-old footballer was included in the list of the best 33 players appointed by the Russian Football League.

He played a total of 34 matches in all competitions, received 9 yellow cards, scored 4 goals, and provided 4 assists. His market value is approximately 3.5 million euros.

This information shows how important a player he is for his team.